Veteran actor and Mehmood’s sister Minoo Mumtaz passes away

Anwar Ali’s wife, Mona Mathur Ali told indianexpress.com, “Minoo Apa was one of the most vibrant women I’ve met in my life, and we condole her passing. She was doing well, but recently she suffered a health crisis. Minoo Apa died this morning in Canada and her burial will happen in Brampton Funeral Home, Brampton.”

She added, “Minoo Apa was one of the first women in our family to go out and work to support her family, even before Mehmood ji. She will continue to inspire us in the future, even in her absence.”

Minoo Mumtaz appeared in many Hindi films of the 1950s and 1960s, mostly as a dancer and character actor. Some of her remarkable films include CID (1956), Naya Daur (1957), Taj Mahal (1963), Gaban (1966), Zameer (1975).